Barclays Portfolio holdings
Barclays PLC, founded in 1690 by goldsmith bankers in London, is a British multinational financial institution headquartered in London, operating as one of the world’s oldest banks with a significant presence in investment banking, retail banking, and wealth management. Managing billions in assets, Barclays serves millions of customers globally through its retail arm (notably in the UK) and its investment banking division, which excels in trading, mergers and acquisitions, and capital markets, competing with Wall Street giants. The bank has navigated challenges like the 2008 financial crisis—opting for private funding over a government bailout—and has since focused on restructuring, digital innovation, and sustainable finance initiatives. With a rich history and a modern global footprint, Barclays remains a key player in both UK and international financial markets.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN
VXX
|
+$629M |
| 2 |
AGN
Allergan plc
AGN
|
+$463M |
| 3 |
State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
XAR
|
+$350M |
| 4 |
iShares Biotechnology ETF
IBB
|
+$315M |
| 5 |
BPL
Buckeye Partners, L.P.
BPL
|
+$265M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$978M |
| 2 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$675M |
| 3 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$429M |
| 4 |
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
|
+$387M |
| 5 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$344M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 7.7% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 5.71% |
| 3 | Financials | 4.62% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 4.5% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 3.99% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
701
Copart
CPRT
$27.5B
| $28.2M | 0.02% |
1,405,028
+41,944
| +3% | +$814K |
|
702
Citizens Financial Group
CFG
$30.6B
| $28.2M | 0.02% |
796,843
-1,350,134
| -63% | -$47.1M |
|
|
DISCK
703
DELISTED
Discovery, Inc. Series C Common Stock
DISCK
| $28.1M | 0.02% |
1,139,730
-11,023
| -1% | -$298K |
|
704
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$25B
| $28M | 0.02% |
176,936
-69,778
| -28% | -$10.8M |
|
705
Appian
APPN
$2.48B
| $27.8M | 0.02% |
584,257
+564,154
| +2,806% | +$26.4M |
|
706
iShares US Home Construction ETF
ITB
$2.35B
| $27.6M | 0.02% |
637,548
+585,842
| +1,133% | +$23.5M |
|
707
Textron
TXT
$15.4B
| $27.4M | 0.02% |
560,214
+210,836
| +60% | +$10.3M |
|
708
HDFC Bank
HDB
$121B
| $27.4M | 0.02% |
961,342
-936,430
| -49% | -$26.7M |
|
709
Royal Bank of Canada
RY
$293B
| $27.4M | 0.02% |
337,726
-13,924
| -4% | -$1.09M |
|
710
Ameren
AEE
$30.1B
| $27.4M | 0.02% |
342,389
-65,050
| -16% | -$4.99M |
|
|
EA
711
PUT
DELISTED
Electronic Arts
EA
| $27.3M | 0.02% |
279,400
-35,800
| -11% | -$3.36M |
|
712
Rockwell Automation
ROK
$49B
| $27.2M | 0.02% |
165,093
-28,949
| -15% | -$4.57M |
|
713
Mid-America Apartment Communities
MAA
$15.7B
| $27.1M | 0.02% |
208,800
-75,014
| -26% | -$9.32M |
|
714
Republic Services
RSG
$65.7B
| $27.1M | 0.02% |
313,582
-182,049
| -37% | -$16M |
|
715
Teradyne
TER
$59.3B
| $27.1M | 0.02% |
468,586
-89,462
| -16% | -$4.74M |
|
|
MXIM
716
DELISTED
Maxim Integrated Products
MXIM
| $27.1M | 0.02% |
468,552
-167,948
| -26% | -$9.73M |
|
|
KSU
717
DELISTED
Kansas City Southern
KSU
| $27M | 0.02% |
203,181
+32,959
| +19% | +$4.11M |
|
718
CALL
Baidu
BIDU
$37.2B
| $27M | 0.02% |
262,800
-25,400
| -9% | -$2.73M |
|
719
CALL
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.13T
| $27M | 0.02% |
129,800
+2,700
| +2% | +$556K |
|
720
CALL
General Dynamics
GD
$106B
| $27M | 0.02% |
147,700
+111,400
| +307% | +$20.7M |
|
721
CALL
Five Below
FIVE
$13.5B
| $26.9M | 0.02% |
213,500
+143,700
| +206% | +$17.5M |
|
722
SL Green Realty
SLG
$3.99B
| $26.8M | 0.02% |
338,731
-159,260
| -32% | -$12.4M |
|
723
PUT
iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF
EWH
$1.22B
| $26.7M | 0.02% |
1,175,900
+1,174,200
| +69,071% | +$28.5M |
|
724
CONMED
CNMD
$1.47B
| $26.7M | 0.02% |
277,376
+5,984
| +2% | +$562K |
|
725
CALL
Roku
ROKU
$22.7B
| $26.6M | 0.02% |
261,300
-95,500
| -27% | -$11.7M |
|
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Barclays's Q3 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2019, Barclays held 7,551 positions worth $160B, down 2.1% from $163B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 28% of the portfolio.
Barclays's Q3 2019 filing shows 501 new, 2,626 increased, 3,452 reduced and 568 closed positions. Its largest new stake was State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF: 3,300,000 shares worth $353M. The largest sale was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $978M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 7.7% of assets, down from 8.5% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
- Barclays's largest Q3 2019 buy was State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF: 3,300,000 shares worth $353M.
- Barclays added most to iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN in Q3 2019, an estimated $629M increase.
- Barclays's biggest Q3 2019 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $978M.
- Barclays fully exited Anadarko Petroleum in Q3 2019, selling an estimated $309M.
- Barclays's ten largest holdings make up 28% of its $160B portfolio in Q3 2019.
- Barclays opened 501 new positions and closed 568 in Q3 2019.
- Barclays's portfolio value fell 2.1% quarter-over-quarter to $160B.
Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q3 2019, filed 14 Nov 2019.